Middle East crisis: Donald Trump says US Navy will ‘shoot and kill’ any boat laying mines in Strait of Hormuz
Oil rises as Tehran and Washington battle for control of waterway
Oil rises as Tehran and Washington battle for control of waterway

US president has “paused” the military mission to guide commercial ships through the vital waterway

President says US Navy will ‘shoot and kill’ any boat laying mines in Strait of Hormuz

Threat follows Donald Trump’s announcement that America would ‘guide’ stranded ships through waterway

Donald Trump renews threat to attack Iranian infrastructure

Oil jumps to $114 as tensions flare up in Middle East

Trump suggests warring sides are closer to a permanent ceasefire